skepsis
noun
skep·sis ˈskep-səs 
: philosophical doubt as to the objective reality of phenomena
broadly : a skeptical outlook or attitude
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web The Greek word skepsis means investigation, and the old-time skeptics were the world's first private investigators. 
Jon Fobes, cleveland.com, 8 May 2018
Jon Fobes, cleveland.com, 8 May 2018 Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from Greek skepsis examination, doubt, skeptical philosophy, from skeptesthai
First Known Use
circa 1864, in the meaning defined above
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